CODER/CRED LVL II

Company: Southern Illinois Healthcare
Location: Carbondale
Posted on: September 25, 2022

Job Description:

Reviews provider documentation and revises and/or assigns ICD-10-CM codes and CPT/HCPCS codes as appropriate, based on official coding guidelines. - Researches and takes appropriate action on any coding/claim edits. -Coding focus is provider based E&M level visits or outpatient hospital based ancillary visitsResponsibilities Safety
--- - Manages processes effectively in regard to employee/patient safety.
--- - - Record Keeping
--- - Maintains all required records, reports, statistics, logs, files and other documents as required.
--- - - Process Improvement
--- - Promotes a culture of process improvement by participating in unit/department based programs that supports the system's process improvement goals.
--- - Actively participates on system-wide or hospital-based teams as needed.
--- - - Role Specific Responsibilities
--- - Follows all coding policies, procedures, standard operating procedures
--- - Effectively uses encoding software and reference materials to assign appropriate codes.
--- - Provider driven coding: Reviews and accepts or revises code selection based upon documentation and coding guidelines.
--- - Non - provider driven coding: Reviews provider documentation and assigns appropriate codes based upon coding guidelines
--- - Reviews coding edits and accurately resolves so encounter can be sent to claims.
--- - Sends clear, respectful communications to provider inbasket or queries when additional information is needed before finalizing coding.
--- - Identifies and communicates to Coding Lead/Supervisor/Manager any issues related to documentation, coding or systems that may impact quality, compliance, or productivity
--- - Performs work que duties as assigned by Coding Lead/Supervisor/
--- - Maintains coding quality and productivity standards
--- - Actively engages and makes meaningful contribution when participating in performance improvement initiatives, department meetings and other meetings as required.
--- - Maintains required CEU's
--- - - Qualifications Education
--- - High School Diploma required. - Preferred Associate or Bachelor Degree in Health Information or a healthcare related discipline. - Licenses and Certification
--- - RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CCA, or CPC required. - Experience and Skills
--- - Technical Experience:
--- - Required for CCS, CCS-P, CCA, or CPC - 1 year (2000 continuous working hours). #PIQITPandoLogic. Keywords: Medical Coding Manager, Location: Carbondale, IL - 62901

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